Civil Religion in Political Thought

Civil Religion in Political Thought
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Publisher : CUA Press
Total Pages : 375
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ISBN-10 : 9780813217246
ISBN-13 : 0813217245
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Book Synopsis Civil Religion in Political Thought by : Ronald L. Weed

Download or read book Civil Religion in Political Thought written by Ronald L. Weed and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume blend historical and philosophical reflection with concern for contemporary political problems. They show that the causes and motivations of civil religion are a permanent fixture of the human condition, though some of its manifestations and proximate causes have shifted in an age of multiculturalism, religious toleration, and secularization


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